This day in History - September 29

638 Historic Events for September 29
219 Event Batavian soldiers consecrate altar on Hercules Magusanus Rome
235 Event St Pontianus ends his reign as Catholic Pope
440 Event Pope Leo I the Great, installed
855 Event Benedict III begins his reign as Catholic Pope
855 Death Lotharius I, Romanian-French emperor (signed Treaty of Verdun), dies
1066 Event William the Conqueror invade England
1187 Event Saladins army marches into Jerusalem
1227 Event Pope Gregory IX excommunicate German emperor Frederik II
1276 Birth Christoffel II, king of Denmark (Handf‘stning)
1349 Event People of Krems Austria accuse Jews of poisoning wells
1364 Event Battle of Auray, English forces defeat French at Brittany
1402 Birth Ferdinand, the Saint, Portuguese slave of Fez/saint
1511 Birth Michael Servetus, Spain, physician (Christianism Rostituta)
1518 Birth Tintoretto, Italian painter
1521 Event Turkish troops occupy Belgrade
1524 Event Emperor Charles V's troops give siege of Marseille
1530 Death Andrea del Sato, [d'Agnolo di Franceszo], Italian painter, dies at 44
1547 Birth Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, author (Don Quixote)
1560 Death Gustaaf I, king of Sweden (1523-60), dies
1561 Birth Roomen, mathematician
1564 Event Robert Dudley becomes earl of Leicester
1567 Event War of Religion - Huguenots try to kidnap king Charles IX
1575 Death Charles de Boisot, water beggar, dies in battle at about 45
1583 Birth Johan VIII, the Younger, count of Nassau-Siegen/field marshall
1598 Death Floris I van Pallandt, earl of Culemborg, dies at about 61